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| File:Harpia-harpyja-001.png | |
| Harpy Eagle | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Inopinaves |
| Clade: | Afroaves |
| Superorder: | Accipitrimorphae |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Subfamily: | Harpiinae Lesson, 1828 |
Harpy eagles, Harpiinae is a subfamily of birds in Accipitridae.
Description[]
Taxonomy[]
The split between the harpy eagles and booted eagles occurred 20 million years ago (Nagy and Tökölyi, 2014).[1]
Species list[]
| Species of Harpiinae in TiF order | |||||
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| Family Subfamily • Tribe |
Genus Author |
Common name | Ref | ||
| Accipitridae sub. Harpiinae |
Macheiramphus Bonaparte, 1850 |
Bat Hawk | TiF | ||
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Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus Bonaparte, 1850 
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41–51 cm[2] 600–650 g 95–120 cm[2] Forests, disturbed forests, towns, dry bush. |
File:Macheiramphus-alcinus dist-map.png Lower risk, LC 
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IUCN[3] | ||
| Accipitridae sub. Harpiinae |
Harpyopsis Salvadori, 1875 |
Papuan Eagle | TiF | ||
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Papuan Eagle Harpyopsis novaeguineae Salvadori, 1875 
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File:Harpyopsis novaeguineae dist-map.png Endangered, VU 
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IUCN[4] | |||
| Accipitridae sub. Harpiinae |
Morphnus Dumont, 1816 |
Crested Eagle | TiF | ||
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Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis (Daudin, 1800) 
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File:Morphnus guianensis dist-map.png Lower risk, NT 
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IUCN[5] | |||
| Accipitridae sub. Harpiinae |
Harpia Vieillot, 1816 |
Harpy Eagle | TiF | ||
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Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja (Linnaeus, 1758) 
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File:Harpia harpyja dist-map.png Lower risk, NT
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IUCN[6] | |||
References[]
- ^ Nagy, J. and J. Tökölyi (2014), Phylogeny, Historical Biogeography and the Evolution of Migration in Accipitrid Birds of Prey (Aves: Accipitriformes). Ornis Hungarica 22(1):15-35 doi:10.2478/orhu-2014-0008
- ^ a b Ferguson-Lees, J. & Christie, D.A. (2001) Raptors of the World. Christopher Helm, London.
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Macheiramphus alcinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Harpyopsis novaeguineae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Morphnus guianensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Harpia harpyja". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
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This article is part of Project Bird Taxonomy, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on every order, family and other taxonomic rank related to birds. |
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This article is part of Project Bird Subfamilies, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each bird subfamily, including made-up families. |